Real Talk with Zuby

Pastor Douglas Wilson, a seasoned theologian and pastor from Christ Church in Moscow, Idaho, reflects on his nearly 50 years in ministry. He discusses the significant cultural shifts in America, particularly the impact of the 1960s and the rise of a victimhood mentality. Wilson emphasizes the erosion of personal responsibility and the societal consequences of technological advancements. He also shares his insights on the future of the country in 2025, touching on political dynamics and the role of faith amidst change.

Brian Rose, a broadcaster and entrepreneur behind London Real, dives deep with Zuby into the shifting landscape of media and politics. They discuss the pitfalls of short-term thinking and its repercussions on personal and political levels. Rose reflects on the dual nature of wealth, both as a tool for empowerment and a potential trap. They challenge the notion of the UK’s decline, highlighting the need for resilient leadership. The conversation culminates in a call for personal responsibility amidst the chaos of modern governance.

Zuby talks with Kim Witczak, a drug safety advocate, about her tragic personal story that sparked her fight for pharmaceutical accountability. They explore psychiatric medication risks, regulatory failures, rising death rates, and global drug policy differences. Kim also discusses mental health, her new book, and ways to reclaim health in a corporatised system.Lucid - Are you a fan of dystopian fiction and sci-fi thrillers? Check out the novel 'Lucid' by Michael S. Milano at https://lucidthebook.comSubscribe to the 'Real Talk With Zuby' podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify & more - https://fanlink.tv/zubypodcast_Timestamps:(00:00) Introduction(01:50) Kim’s background(03:40) Kim’s inflection point(07:50) Linking medication to the event(14:16) Deaths from psychiatric drugs(16:26) Status of the drugs today(18:47) Correlation/causation drugs/deaths(23:44) Changes to drug rules over last 34 years(27:06) Is this an American problem?(37:30) Will the new administration change drug laws?(41:27) Health & sovereignty(46:38) Food ingredient bans in the US vs worldwide(51:15) Mental health in the West(59:30) Kim’s new book(1:00:09) Follow Kim(1:00:48) Outro_Follow Zuby:https://x.com/zubymusichttps://instagram.com/zubymusichttps://facebook.com/zubymusicFollow Kim Witczak:https://kimwitczak.comhttps://x.com/woodymattershattps://instagram.com/kimwitczakMerch, Music & Books - https://teamzuby.com'Strong Advice: Zuby's Guide to Fitness For Everybody' eBook - https://gumroad.com/l/zubyfitnessSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/real-talk-with-zuby/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Nick Santonastasso is an American entrepreneur, motivational speaker, and social media personality. He was born with Hanhart Syndrome, a rare genetic condition resulting in him being born with no legs and one arm. In this compelling conversation, Nick joins Zuby to discuss his recent move from the USA to the UAE and how new environments shape mindset and behaviour. They explore Nick’s approach to confronting mortality, the pivotal childhood experiences that forged his resilience, and the unique dynamics of his family. Nick reveals his greatest life lessons and shares powerful strategies for staying positive and thriving in the face of life’s toughest challenges.Lucid - Are you a fan of dystopian fiction and sci-fi thrillers? Check out the novel 'Lucid' by Michael S. Milano at https://lucidthebook.comSubscribe to the 'Real Talk With Zuby' podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify & more - https://fanlink.tv/zubypodcast—Timestamps:(00:00) Introduction(07:38) Moving from the US to UAE(13:10) Information flows & cultural impacts(18:42) Dealing with death(25:46) Nick’s childhood(32:39) Nick’s family dynamic(39:23) Overcoming human conflict(45:22) Greatest lesson Nick has learned(59:35) Human progress vs regress(1:11:42) What’s next for Nick(1:13:32) Outro_Follow Zuby:https://x.com/zubymusichttps://instagram.com/zubymusichttps://facebook.com/zubymusicFollow Nick Santonastasso:https://www.nicksantonastasso.comhttps://instagram.com/nicksantonastassohttps://youtube.com/user/NickSantonastasso_Merch, Music & Books - https://teamzuby.comSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/real-talk-with-zuby/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Zuby is joined by 19 Keys, a cultural thought leader and entrepreneur, known for his insights into consciousness and social empowerment. They discuss the origins of 19 Keys’ name, his militant upbringing, and the influence of his parents. The two explore the state of modern masculinity, intellectualism, capitalism, and the opportunities available for Black Americans in modern society.Lucid - Are you a fan of dystopian fiction and sci-fi thrillers? Check out the novel 'Lucid' by Michael S. Milano at https://lucidthebook.comSubscribe to the 'Real Talk With Zuby' podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify & more - https://fanlink.tv/zubypodcastTimestamps:(00:00) Introduction(01:00) What does 19 Keys mean?(03:16) 19 Keys' upbringing(07:39) Meaning of ‘militant’(14:28) 19 Keys' parents(18:52) Masculinity in 2025(28:11) Intellectualism as masculine?(52:14) Elitism(55:58) Defining 'capitalism'(1:04:02) Emotionality & feeling vs objective outcomes(1:24:09) Opportunities today for Black Americans(01:36:09) Outro_Follow Zuby:https://x.com/zubymusichttps://instagram.com/zubymusichttps://facebook.com/zubymusicFollow 19 Keys:https://www.19keys.comhttps://instagram.com/19_keyshttps://x.com/19keys_Subscribe to the 'Real Talk With Zuby' podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify & more - https://fanlink.tv/zubypodcastMerch, Music & Books - https://teamzuby.com'Strong Advice: Zuby's Guide to Fitness For Everybody' eBook - https://gumroad.com/l/zubyfitnessSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/real-talk-with-zuby/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Zuby is joined by Calley Means, a health advocate and entrepreneur, who is tackling the root causes of America's health crisis. They dissect the true reasons behind the country's declining public health, from the food industry's grip on regulations, to the consequences of misaligned incentives in healthcare and governance. Calley challenges the idea that capitalism is solely to blame, and makes the case for reclaiming personal sovereignty.Lucid - Are you a fan of dystopian fiction and sci-fi thrillers? Check out the novel 'Lucid' by Michael S. Milano at https://lucidthebook.comSubscribe to the 'Real Talk With Zuby' podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify & more - https://fanlink.tv/zubypodcastTimestamps:(00:00) Introduction(04:54) The cause of poor US health(11:18) Is free market capitalism to blame?(22:48) Why the recent drastic decline in health?(28:58) Balancing sovereignty with corrupt food industry(40:38) The most concerning issue for US health(44:28) Fixing incentives for healthy Americans(53:58) Reasons to be optimistic(59:29) The three major risks for America(1:01:17) What are Bill Gates’ incentives?(1:04:18) Personal responsibility at scale(1:09:12) Current healthy lifestyle momentum(1:10:57) Where to reach Calley(1:11:18) Outro_Follow Zuby:https://x.com/zubymusichttps://instagram.com/zubymusichttps://facebook.com/zubymusicFollow Calley:https://x.com/CalleyMeanshttps://www.trueemedicine.careMerch, Music & Books - https://teamzuby.com'Strong Advice: Zuby's Guide to Fitness For Everybody' eBook - https://gumroad.com/l/zubyfitnessSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/real-talk-with-zuby/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

American author and social commentator, Adam Coleman, joins Zuby to discuss his newest book, 'The Children We Left Behind'. Adam shares his deeply personal family history, and how it's affected him throughout his life. The conversation explores the societal impacts of fatherlessness, broken homes, and parental selfishness, along with ideas to help rebuild strong families in America.Lucid - Are you a fan of dystopian fiction and sci-fi thrillers? Check out the novel 'Lucid' by Michael S. Milano at https://lucidthebook.comTimestamps:(00:00) Introduction(01:58) Adam’s new book ‘The Children We Left Behind’(04:18) Adam’s childhood(10:44) Metal institute experience(13:23) Returning home from a mental hospital(15:22) When Adam’s life pivoted(20:23) Adam’s contact with his father(23:19) Growing up with a father in a secret marriage(30:06) Parental selfishness in society(38:49) Helping parents and children in America(45:59) Fixing broken homes(59:24) Declining matchmaking rates(1:08:20) Where to find Adam and Adam’s writing(1:08:37) Outro_Follow Zuby:https://x.com/zubymusichttps://instagram.com/zubymusichttps://facebook.com/zubymusicFollow Adam Coleman:https://x.com/wrong_speakSubscribe to the 'Real Talk With Zuby' podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify & more - https://fanlink.tv/zubypodcastMerch, Music & Books - https://teamzuby.com'Strong Advice: Zuby's Guide to Fitness For Everybody' eBook - https://gumroad.com/l/zubyfitnessSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/real-talk-with-zuby/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Ben Perrin, host of BTC Sessions, joins Zuby to explore the philosophy, evolution, and future of Bitcoin. Ben recounts getting into cryptocurrency over a decade ago, and explains how Bitcoin intersects with freedom, utility, and self-sovereignty. The conversation takes a turn into real-world activism as Ben details his involvement in Canada’s trucker protest and the financial censorship that followed.Sponsors:Sambrosa - Wake up ready to embrace life's opportunities. Try Sambrosa and get 10% off at https://sambrosa.com/zuby10Lucid - Are you a fan of dystopian fiction and sci-fi thrillers? Check out the novel 'Lucid' by Michael S. Milano at https://lucidthebook.comStash - Don't let your savings sit around, make them work harder for you. Go to https://get.stash.com/zuby to see how you can receive $25 towards your first stock purchase.Timestamps:(00:00) Introduction(03:09) Ben’s introduction to Bitcoin(04:22) Bitcoin 10 years ago(06:07) BTC’s wider ideology/philosophy/utility(12:00) Ben’s involvement in Canada’s C*vid trucker protest(24:06) Safety concerns(30:54) Current BTC developments(38:16) Does Trump understand Bitcoin(41:15) The psychology of doing nothing(46:40) Threats to Bitcoin(52:15) The future for BTC this century(57:57) Does fiat currency need to collapse for BTC to succeed?(1:05:26) Find and follow Ben(1:06:20) Outro_Follow Zuby:https://x.com/zubymusichttps://instagram.com/zubymusichttps://facebook.com/zubymusicFollow Ben Perrin:https://x.com/BTCsessionshttps://youtube.com/@BTCSessionshttps://btcsessions.caSubscribe to the 'Real Talk With Zuby' podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify & more - https://fanlink.tv/zubypodcastMerch, Music & Books - https://teamzuby.com'Strong Advice: Zuby's Guide to Fitness For Everybody' eBook - https://gumroad.com/l/zubyfitnessSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/real-talk-with-zuby/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Dr. Shawn Baker is a former orthopedic surgeon, founder of Revero clinic, and leading advocate for the carnivore diet. Shawn and Zuby dive into the principles behind an all-meat diet, potential benefits, and the controversies surrounding it. Dr. Baker addresses common concerns about nutrient deficiencies and explains who might benefit most from the diet. The discussion also covers broader issues around the U.S. healthcare system, food regulations, and the impact of wealth on dietary norms.Sponsors:Sambrosa - Wake up ready to embrace life's opportunities. Try Sambrosa and get 10% off at https://sambrosa.com/zuby10Lucid - Are you a fan of dystopian fiction and sci-fi thrillers? Check out the novel 'Lucid' by Michael S. Milano at https://lucidthebook.comTimestamps:(00:00) Introduction(02:59) Shawn’s background(12:09) Introduction to the carnivore diet(18:00) What is the carnivore diet?(22:26) Does it cause vitamin & mineral deficiencies?(31:39) Who is the carnivore diet for?(34:03) How does the carnivore diet work?(45:17) Thoughts on Ozempic(53:11) US health in the next 10 years(59:30) Food regulations vs free markets(1:04:41) Food addiction & informed consent(1:16:32) Food, regulation & diets: countries to model(1:18:49) Wealth’s impact on a country's dietary norms(1:21:43) Obesity rates(1:24:48) Human division: diet, exercise, wealth & more(1:28:00) Outro_Follow Zuby:https://x.com/zubymusichttps://instagram.com/zubymusichttps://facebook.com/zubymusicFollow Dr. Shawn Baker:https://shawn-baker.comhttps://x.com/SBakerMDhttps://instagram.com/shawnbaker1967Subscribe to the 'Real Talk With Zuby' podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify & more - https://fanlink.tv/zubypodcastMerch, Music & Books - https://teamzuby.com'Strong Advice: Zuby's Guide to Fitness For Everybody' eBook - https://gumroad.com/l/zubyfitnessSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/real-talk-with-zuby/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Zuby is joined by chef and social commentator Andrew Gruel, who shares his remarkable journey from being a childhood cook to becoming a celebrated TV chef. He discusses his career trajectory and his experience running restaurants in California during the Covid-19 pandemic. The conversation also covers the 2025 Southern California wildfires, Andrew’s family values, and his vision for America’s futureSponsors:Sambrosa - Wake up ready to embrace life's opportunities. Try Sambrosa and get 10% off at https://sambrosa.com/zuby10Lucid - Are you a fan of dystopian fiction and sci-fi thrillers? Check out the novel 'Lucid' by Michael S. Milano at https://lucidthebook.com–Timestamps:(00:18) Introduction(02:40) Introduction to food/cooking(04:59) The journey from child cook to TV chef(11:23) Hardest points in Andrew’s career(13:48) Transition to social commentary interests(17:38) California during the pandemic(21:31) Threats Andrew faced(22:50) Pandemic reflections(32:21) 2025 Southern California wildfires(40:28) Is DOGE ‘draining the swamp?’(43:00) How Andrew met his wife & importance of family(50:27) What’s next for Andrew?(51:30) Andrew’s outlook on America(53:34) Outro_Follow Zuby:https://x.com/zubymusichttps://instagram.com/zubymusichttps://facebook.com/zubymusicFollow Andrew:https://x.com/chefgruel?lang=enhttps://linktr.ee/andrewgruelSubscribe to the 'Real Talk With Zuby' podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify & more - https://fanlink.tv/zubypodcastMerch, Music & Books - https://teamzuby.com'Strong Advice: Zuby's Guide to Fitness For Everybody' eBook - https://gumroad.com/l/zubyfitnessSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/real-talk-with-zuby/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy